Intuition Is More Important To Discovery Than

Logic Sometimes Makes Monsters. For Half A Century We Have Seen A Mass Of Bizarre Functions Which Appear To Be Forced To Resemble As Little As Possible Honest Functions Which Serve Some Purpose.

Mathematicians Do Not Deal In Objects, But In Relations Between Objects; Thus, They Are Free To Replace Some Objects By Others So Long As The Relations Remain Unchanged. Content To Them Is Irrelevant: They Are Interested In Form Only.

Mathematicians Do Not Study Objects, But Relations Among Objects; They Are Indifferent To The Replacement Of Objects By Others As Long The Relations Don't Change. Matter Is Not Important, Only Form Interests Them.

Mathematical Discoveries, Small Or Great Are Never Born Of Spontaneous Generation.

We Also Know How Cruel The Truth Often Is, And We Wonder Whether Delusion Is Not More Consoling.